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14 relaxed, share-friendly dinners to make this week

Special enough to serve to unexpected guests, yet not too finicky for everyday family meals, these crowd-pleasers are fun, fresh, flavourful and festive.

14 recipes
Serve this vegetarian tart with a simple tomato salad.
EASY

Monday : Thin zucchini tart with basil and mint

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Helen Goh
Tomato and spiced feta tart.

... or a spicy tomato and feta slab tart

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Katrina Meynink
Vietnamese tomato salad with poached chicken and crispy vermicelli.

Tuesday: Vietnamese tomato salad with poached chicken and crispy vermicelli

  • < 30 mins
  • Katrina Meynink
Adam liaw’s prawn and glass noodle salad.
EASY

... or prawn and glass noodle salad

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Tandoori butter corn with cheat's raita.
EASY

Wednesday: Charred tandoori buttered corn on ‘lazy person’s’ raita

  • < 30 mins
  • Katrina Meynink
An Indian-inspired snack of spice roasted potatoes, chickpeas and mint yoghurt.
EASY

... or this riff on roasted potato chaat with mint yoghurt and crispy chickpeas

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
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Spring chicken traybake with baby zucchini nestled in risoni.
EASY

Thursday: Zaatar garlic-butter chicken with risoni, halloumi and zucchini

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
RecipeTin Eats’ Greek chicken and potato tray bake.
EASY

... or RecipeTin Eats’ Greek chicken and potato traybake

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • RecipeTin Eats
Supersized sandwich: Two-metre banh mi.
EASY

Friday: Two-metre banh mi

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Adam Liaw
Banh mi-inspired chicken burgers with soft fried eggs, pâté and pickles.

... or chicken banh mi burgers with soft fried eggs

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Karen Martini
Pork and pineapple filling for tacos.

Saturday: Tacos al pastor (pork and pineapple tacos)

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Danielle Alvarez
Explore 10,000+ recipes on the new Good Food like Danielle Alvaerz’s Chicken Tinga Tostadas.

...or Danielle Alvarez’s chicken tinga tostadas

  • Danielle Alvarez
Steak sandwich and pickled onion salad.
EASY

Sunday: Steak sandwiches with pickled onion salad

  • < 30 mins
  • Jessica Brook
Turkish beef or lamb flatbreads.
EASY

... or Turkish-style flatbreads with garlicky toum dip

  • < 30 mins
  • Jessica Brook

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